Exclusive New Year 2010 Castle Rental at Chateau de la Barre

Usher in 2010 in Leonard de Vinci’s manor house then celebrate New Years’ Day in your own Loire Valley Chateau, as guests of chateau owners Comte and Comtesse de Vanssay. The Chateau de la Barre invites discerning guests to a romantic and lavish getaway in France’s stunning countryside.

The Chateau de la Barre has recently released a special luxury vacation deal to ring in the New Year. The special vacation deal includes 4-nights with daily breakfast as well as a brunch on January 2. Guests also enjoy a champagne welcome, chocolates and port wine, cheese and vintage wine tasting dinner, a festive New Year’s Eve Renaissance dinner at Leonardo da Vincis.

On New Year’s Day, guests enjoy a special Gala dinner at Chateau de la Barre. Upon departure, the castle bestows upon its guests a special surprise present. Chateau de la Barre also assists guests will all visits, maps, travel arrangements, car rentals and airport transfers according to each guest’s needs.

Take a look at the full schedule for castle rental guests at the Chateau de la Barre:

December 30th : Champagne reception and a visit of the chateau; Cheese and vintage wine tasting supper in the billiard room, in front of the monumental XIVth century fireplace

December 31st : Renaissance day: visit famous Chenonceau castle; Renaissance New Year’s eve feast at Leonardo da Vinci’s home; Midnight: usher in 2010 with champagne in the Chateau’s Grand Drawing Room with all the ancestral portraits

January 1st : Middle ages to XVIIIth century : explore the remarkably restored old city of Le Mans, the “Plantagenet City;” Festive New Year’s day dinner in the XVIIth century grand dining room of Chateau de La Barre with all the family silver and crystal

January 2nd : The picturesque little Loir valley : the famers market of Montoire and its’ XIIth century romanesque chapel, the troglodyte village of Trôo, the honour court of Courtanvaux castle; Dinner at the gourmet restaurant of Le Relais d’Antan in the beautiful village of Lavardin

January 3rd : Departure with a special present from Chateau de La Barre